For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,461 students in 78121, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78121, TX are La Vernia Intermediate School and La Vernia J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78121 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78121, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78121, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Vernia Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
369 S Fm 1346
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6640
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6640
Grades: 3-5
| 783 students
Rank: #22.
La Vernia J High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
195 Bluebonnet Rd
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6650
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6650
Grades: 6-8
| 836 students
Rank: n/an/a
249 S Fm 1346
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6660
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-6660
Grades: PK-2
| 842 students
78121, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
305 F M 775
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-2181
La Vernia, TX 78121
(830) 779-2181
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78121, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78121, TX include La Vernia Intermediate School and La Vernia J High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78121?
3 public elementary schools are located in 78121.
What is the racial composition of students in 78121?
78121 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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